[05.03.2025] Updated content, AnKing Step Deck/AnKingMed, ID 3261868

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@AnKing-Maintainers this is the more commonly used term, and is used as the answer to a UWorld question.

Anecdotally, I just got back from an ENT conference where I saw a few posters and presentations about PVFM, and everyone was using the term PVFM

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is it answer to Step 2 UW QID 16717?

Yep

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Question is asking for the most likely diagnosis in a young athlete with exertional shortness of breath, throat tightness, and inspiratory stridor that resolves quickly after stopping exercise, despite no response to asthma treatment.

Answer: Paradoxical vocal fold motion.

Exerpt from explanation: “…This presentation is suspicious for paradoxical vocal fold motion (PVFM) (also called vocal cord dysfunction)”

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Is 4 enough to push here, since it’s more of a format change than a content change?

@Ahmed7

Yes, but we should add rationale since next time someone does this card, they will technically get it wrong.

AMBOSS still doesn’t use PVFM, but I don’t see any AMBOSS QIDs so fine to change